The Homecoming -- Harold Pinter-s play at The South Coast Rep through 16 November. 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa 714.708.5555 The Time of Your Life -- William Saroyan-s story of the characters who inhabit Nick- Saloon. At the Skylight Theater through 9 Dec. 1816 - North Vermont, Los Angeles 310.659.0741 Review by Ed Newton